John Ogilby

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1600 – 1676

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Who was John Ogilby?

John Ogilby was a Scottish translator, impresario and cartographer. Best known for publishing the first British road atlas, he was also a successful translator, noted for publishing his work in handsome illustrated editions.

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Born
Nov 1, 1600
Died
Sep 4, 1676
Resting place
St Bride's Church

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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